Biography (1970)

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  • Premiered: Oct 1970
  • Episodes: 6
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Wednesday at 9
  • Drama History

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Season 1
1x1
Danton
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 21, 1970
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1x2
A King and his keeper
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 28, 1970
September 1647, Charles I puts himself under the protection of Col Hammond, the moderate governor of the Isle of Wight.
1x3
I Measured The Skies
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 28, 1970
Adapted from "The Sleepwalkers" by Arthur Koestler
1x4
Beethoven
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 04, 1970
Beethoven between 22 and 35 learning to live with deafness, disillusionment, and genius.
1x5
Alexander Fleming
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 11, 1970
At 47, Fleming is an eminent biologist. But the shy, introvert qualities that make him a fine researcher don't help him in the battles with his boss, Sir Almroth Wright, to make his greatest discovery - penicillin - into practical form.
1x6 Show finale
Byron
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 18, 1970
1818 - Byron has fled England to settle in Venice with his bizarre menage. He has to choose between a playboy's or an idealist's life.

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